Executive Summary
Generated July 30, 2026
Cybersecurity
F5
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Chokepoint Score
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Steady
Momentum
insider filing activity unchanged since last check
Headquarters
Seattle, Washington, USA
Website
Employees
6,578 (FY2025 10-K (ended Sept 30, 2025))
Founded
1996
Listing
FFIV · NASDAQ
Market Cap
$22.93B
Revenue (TTM)
$3.31B
Price
USD403.46 (-1.29%)
Market data as of Jul 29, 2026, 11:25 AM · Source: Yahoo Finance (delayed). Not investment advice.
Overview
An application delivery and security company whose ADSP platform secures and delivers enterprise applications, expanding into AI inference acceleration and securing AI agent commerce as demand for AI-powered security solutions grows. F5 reported Q2 2026 total revenue of $812 million (up 11% year-over-year), with product revenue growth of 22% and systems revenue up 26%, prompting the company to raise its full-year fiscal 2026 revenue growth guidance from 0-4% to 5-6% as it expanded its NVIDIA integration in March.
Strategic Connections
- NVIDIA: F5 expanded its integration with NVIDIA in March 2026 to accelerate AI inference within its application delivery platform.
- Zscaler: F5 competes with Zscaler in securing and delivering application traffic as both expand into AI-driven security and inference acceleration.
Strategic Risks
- Faces competition from cloud-native and CDN-based application delivery alternatives
Future Outlook
- Expanding AI inference acceleration and AI agent security as new growth vectors
Sources
3 sources, 83% average source confidence — full citations in the Full Analyst Report.
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